Wood - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 38518

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Plant Name 12.01 CAPPARACEAE Cleome glandulosa Entry Book Number 9.1989.2
Artefact Name Wood Vernacular Name
Iso Country Peru TDWG Region Peru
Parts Held Wood Geography Description Peru, Junin, Tarma
Uses WoodUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Woods size B Related Items
Donor Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Iltis HH, Iltis CM, Ugent D, Ugent V Collector No 27
Collection Notes Collection Date 24/11/1962
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: No Herbarium Material. Rocky wall near edge of field. Common 3-4 m. shrub. Steep rocky NE facing hillsides, dry, with few shrubs, cacti, Bromeliads, Cleome glandulosa, etc. 2 km NE of Palca in valley of Rio Tarma on road to San Ramon. Map of locality encl, osed. Additional notes: Fls. light lemon yellow, filament tips purple. Shrub 3-4m tall, branched ca.5 cm dbh. Leaflets curved, 'Falcate', the margins wavy and glandular on both sides. Petals pale greenish - yellow lower 1/2, deep reddish - purple upper 1/, 2. Petals stiff but rather thin, at anthesis adherent together standing erect. Disk green, secreting nectar on undulating top as well as on sides without. Fruiting disk purple. Broken plant regeneration from stump sprouts! Faint fetid odor - plant collect, ed at 6pm. (#47) much more glandular and sticky.

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